Guest: Brian Feehan of the Industrial Truck Association on National Forklift Safety Day; Logistics workers honor George Floyd and the need for equality; Covid-19 reveals problems in IT infrastructure

In this episode, we talk to Brian Feehan, President of the Industrial Truck Association, who shares about National Forklift Safety Day, a virtual event held this past Tuesday to promote a culture of safety around forklift operations.Our news team discusses how logistics workers have honored the memory of George Floyd while bringing attention to racism and police violence. We also look at how the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed problems in the IT infrastructure of many companies, which are scrambling now to maintain operations with some employees working in their facilities and others working at home. Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:Watch the National Forklift Safety Day virtual event on demand.Website of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA)The pandemic highlights the crucial role of ITPort workers honor the memory of George FloydLet’s talk about race and the danger faced by black delivery driversDC VELOCITY's list of Covid-19 resources for the supply chainDC VELOCITY's Covid-19 coverageVisit DCVelocity.com for the latest news. Send feedback about this podcast to [email protected] sponsored by FortnaOther linksAbout DC VELOCITYSubscribe to DC VELOCITYSign up for our FREE newslettersAdvertise with DC VELOCITY